Dineshkarthik/telegram_media_downloader v3.1.0

v3.1.0, 2025-09-08

on GitHub

🎯 What's New

✨ Major Features

• Custom Download Directory: Users can now specify custom download paths for their media files
  • Supports both absolute and relative paths
  • Automatically creates directories if they don't exist
  • Maintains existing media type subdirectories structure

🔧 Enhancements

• Date Filtering: Filter media downloads by date ranges
• Progress Bars: Enhanced download progress visualization with tqdm
• Configuration: Improved config file structure and validation

🧪 Quality Improvements

• Enhanced test coverage for new features
• Better error handling and logging
• Updated CI/CD workflows
• Improved documentation

📦 Dependencies

• Updated multiple development dependencies (pylint, mypy, black, pytest, etc.)
• Improved compatibility across Python versions 3.8-3.13

📋 Configuration Examples

# Absolute path
download_directory: "/home/user/downloads/telegram"

# Relative path
download_directory: "downloads/telegram"

# Default behavior (uses project directory)
download_directory: null

🎯 Usage

# Download to custom directory
python3 media_downloader.py

# Media will be organized as:
# my_custom_downloads/
# ├── audio/
# ├── document/
# ├── photo/
# ├── video/
# ├── voice/
# └── video_note/

⚠️ Breaking Changes

None - All changes are backward compatible

Full Changelog: v3.0.0...v3.1.0